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Transmission Asset Reliability Technician PL
Country/Region: BR
City: Piauí
Business Platform:
Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in approximately 30 markets, with a strong focus on renewable energies. With over 45 years of experience, we have established a significant presence in the global energy landscape, committed to becoming fully green by 2030 and leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees worldwide, we are dedicated to using our energy and passion to drive a better tomorrow.
**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**
* Plan, lead, and carry out inspections and preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on substation and transmission line equipment and installations, as well as perform complementary maneuvers on power system equipment, ensuring continuous electricity supply according to standards required by regulatory bodies and the company;
* Ensure asset reliability and efficiency through service execution and achievement of established targets;
* Perform thermographic inspections;
* Assist in equipment replacement and upgrades;
* Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on all substation equipment;
* Investigate existing faults and perform necessary repairs based on manufacturer manuals, maintenance criteria, and electrical diagrams;
* Conduct tests, disassemble and reassemble defective equipment and installations, removing worn or damaged parts and replacing them, while observing manufacturer specifications, standards, and tolerances;
* Operate testing and measurement devices;
* Collect insulating oil samples for submission to contracted laboratories for analysis;
* Promote environmental conservation and protection;
* Perform minor painting tasks on equipment and metal structures to maintain protection, preservation, and signage;
* Safeguard tools, vehicles, instruments, equipment, safety materials, documentation, and other company assets under their responsibility;
* Participate in on-call duty schedules when required; use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and collective protective equipment (CPC);
* Conduct periodic inspections of stations to identify potential anomalies in equipment, metal and concrete structures, yards, and buildings, ensuring civil maintenance and general cleanliness;
* Keep station yards clean, remove weeds from gravel and paved areas, maintain green spaces, and perform general cleaning;
* Know, disseminate, and apply current technical, environmental, and occupational safety procedures and standards within the company;
* Communicate with COGT and request permission to begin work on the power system;
* Verify switching operations prior to starting work;
* Supervise contracted services, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and company procedures and standards, as well as evaluating service providers;
* Ensure personal and third-party safety;
* Gather field and report data to support quality index analysis, contributing to the maintenance process by proposing corrective and preventive actions;
* Assist in commissioning activities;
* Perform other tasks of similar nature and complexity level.
**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**
* Education: Technical degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
* Software: Office proficiency; SAP knowledge desirable
* Experience: Knowledge of Power Systems, Transmission Lines, and Substations
* Experience in Power or Industrial Electrical Systems
* Candidates must be flexible with working hours due to possible participation in on-call shifts, including holidays, weekends, and overnight emergencies;
* Must hold a valid driver's license (Category B) for 4x4 pickup trucks and be registered with the professional council;
* Will work at the Porto Velho Substation, also covering the Porto Velho – Abunã 230 kV transmission line;
* **Work Location: Balsas/MA**
**Equal Opportunity for All**
Our vision is that each individual brings their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We value and welcome everyone, committing to foster a sense of belonging for every member of the EDP group.
**Need more reasons to apply?**
As one of the best employers:
* We empower our employees with a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile decision-making;
* We respect and value every individual, offering a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;
* We provide meaningful work experiences and prepare employees for future challenges through diverse development and internal mobility opportunities.
**Our achievements:**
* Certified as one of the best employers by the Top Employers Institute;
* Included in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index;
* Globally certified as a family-friendly company by Fundación Másfamilia;
* Recognized as one of the 100 best places to work by the Houston Chronicle.
State of Piauí, Brazil
Piaui
English
